Other Services

YOUNG CARERS GUIDE TO ORGANIZATIONS

Information

Association of Children with a Disability
www.acd.org.au

Siblings Project at the Association for Children with a Disability
www.yourshout.org.au

Carers Australia
www.carersaustralia.com.au

Centrelink
www.centrelink.gov.au

Disability Information & Resource Centre, South Australia
www.dircsa.org.au

Legal Services
www.aic.gov.au/research/jjustice/legal.html

Novita Childrens Services (Crippled Children's Association)
www.novita.org.au

Palliative Care Council of South Australia www.pallcare.asn.au

Paraplegic and Quadriplegic Association
www.paraquad-sa.asn.au

Reconnect
www.gyc.org.au/reconnect

Siblings Australia Inc
www.siblingsaustralia.org.au

Illness Specific

Alzheimer's Association
www.alzheimers.org.au

Asperger's Syndrome
www.autismsa.org.au

Australian Huntington's Disease
www.huntingtonsaustralia.asn.au

Canteen
www.canteen.org.au

Cerebral Palsy
www.novita.org.au

Cystic Fibrosis
www.cysticfibrosis.org.au

Diabetes
www.diabetesaustralia.com.au

Downs Syndrome
www.downssa.asn.au

Epilepsy
www.epilepsyassociation.com.au

Leukaemia
www.leukaemia.com

ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
www.chronicfatigue.about.com

Multiple Sclerosis
www.ms.asn.au

Parkinson's Disease
www.pdf.org

Motor Neurone Disease Association
www.mndasa.com.au

Mental Health

AICAFMHA (Australian Infant Child Adolescent Family Mental Health Association)
www.aicafmha.net.au

Association of Relatives & Friends of the Mentally Ill (ARAFMI)
www.users.senet.com.au/ ~panangga/mhrc

COMIC (Children of Mentally Ill Consumers)
www.howstat.com/comic

COPMI (Children of Parents with a Mental Illness Initiative)
www.copmi.net.au

Multicultural Mental Health Australia
www.mmha.org.au

Mental Illness Fellowship of SA Inc.
www.mifsa.org.au

Panic and Anxiety Disorder Association www.panicanxietydisorder.org.au

Schizophrenia
www.schizophrenia.org.au
See also
www.sane.org

Education

Youth Pathways
www.dest.gov.au/

University and Tafe Options

University of Adelaide
www.adelaide.edu.au

Flinders University
www.flinders.edu.au

University of South Australia
www.unisa.edu.au

TAFE SA
www.tafe.sa.edu.au

Universities
facts on every university in Australia including courses, vocations, requirements.
www.thegoodguides.com.au

The Smith Family
For assistance with education needs and opportunities see information on scholarships, mentoring programs, kids helping kids and sponsorship programs
www.smithfamily.com.au

Employment

JPET
http://jpet.dewr.gov.au

Looking for Work
www.mycareer.com.au
Job search, resume builder, careers resources and employment news.

Job-seeking assistance
www.jobjuice.gov.au
A site especially for school leavers looking for work, it includes tips on resumes, and links to information on wages, apprenticeships and volunteering.
www.centrelink.gov.au
Centrelink Indigenous Programs

Career Information
www.thesource.gov.au
Links to career advice, youth services, lifestyle and learning, money, rights and more.

Apprenticeships and Vocational Training

Apprenticeships
New Apprenticeships blend practical work with training to ensure a nationally recognised qualification for the job you would like.
www.newapprenticeships.gov.au

National Training Information Service
Information on courses, qualifications, training and competency standards for vocational education and training in Australia.
www.ntis.gov.au

Jobs Pathway Program (JPP)
The Jobs Pathway Program helps young people (14-19yrs) make the transition through school and from school to further education, training or employment. JPP Hotline 1800 635 035
http://jpp.detya.gov.au

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